Essays about: "Supply Chain of Medicine"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Supply Chain of Medicine.

1. 1. Designing Supply Chain Network Resilience : Medicine Shortages in the Pharmaceutical Industry

   University essay from

   Author : Julia Barfuß; Imke Wagenknecht; [2021]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Network; Supply Chain Resilience; Medicine Shortages; Pharmaceutical Industry;

   Abstract : Background: In a globalised world and increased interconnected business environments effective resilience capabilities are pivotal for disruption mitigation. In the pharmaceutical industry this concerns the phenomenon of medicine shortages and high geographical sourcing dependencies resulting in severe consequences for healthcare providers and patients. READ MORE

3. 2. Traceability of Single-Use Medical Devices through the Hospital Supply Chain. Reflections and Recommendations for Implementation of Single-Use Medical Devices Traceability

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Sara Kyrkander; [2020]
   Keywords : Traceability; Registration; Supply Chain; Incident Management; Single-use Medical Devices; Unique Device Identification; Patient Safety; Quality of Healthcare; Healthcare Institution;

   Abstract : There is an increased need for complete medical device traceability in the healthcare industry. The two main reasons are the healthcare industry's global supply chain and decentralised adverse events reporting, where different laws apply for each country and where each country has their own database for incidents without international governance. READ MORE

4. 3. Introducing the home delivery of prescription medicine in Sweden : An analysis of private pharmacies and their supply chains

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Media, Management and Transformation Centre (MMTC); Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi; Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   Author : Matthew Evans; Daniel Gruber; [2014]
   Keywords : Pharmaceutical Supply Chain; Supply Chain; Pharmacies; Swedish; Sweden; Apotek; Pharmaceutical Logistics; Transport; Hälso; Logistik; Apotek; Apoteket; Sverige; Svensk Apoteket;

   Abstract : Logistics and Supply Chain Management has become a vital component in every industry in the globalised world. It is a key strategic tool for companies to deliver services and resources to stakeholders and a source of competitive advantage, consequently any failures to optimise or develop a supply chain can lead to a loss of customers, revenue and market share. READ MORE

5. 4. Age Related Differences in Muscle Fiber Composition and Capillary Supply of the Human Masseter Muscle

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

   Author : Angela Zanbil; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of the study was to test the hypothesis that aging causes changes in fiber composition and vascular supply in the human masseter muscle that contribute to impaired jaw function in elderly. The myosin heavy chain (MyHC) composition and capillary supply of muscle fibers in functionally different parts of the masseter muscle of six elderly and six young subjects (mean age 74 and 22 years) were analyzed with immunohistochemical and morphological methods. READ MORE

6. 5. The logistical secret : Supply Chain Management in the Dominican Republic

   University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : William Timén; [2013]
   Keywords : Logistics; SCM; Lean; The logistical goal mix; Economy; Dominican Republic; 3PL; 4PL; DuPont; Organisation; Leadership; Delivery service; Logistical cost; Capital binding; Working capital; Economical growth; Humanitarian logistics;

   Abstract : Globalisation has made logistics more important than ever in developing countries. If one business function raises their costs on a service, the end customer will usually pay the price in the store. When the end customers cannot afford the end price on a product, they will turn to other alternatives. READ MORE